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Mary Francis Fannie Smithson 1868–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1868

Birth Location: Williamsburg Co., Tennessee

Death Date: 13 May 1952

Death Location: Aurora, Wise County, Texas, USA

Father: John Smithson

Mother: Mary Smithson

Spouse(s): Leonidas Reese, Timothy Royster

Children(s): Mayhew Tippie, Etta Reese, William Reese, Leoniders Reese, Mary Reese, Little Reese, Lottie Reese, Newton Reese

Mary Francis Fannie Smithson was born in 1868 in Williamsburg Co., Tennessee, the child of John S Smithson And Mary C Smithson. In 1870, Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided in Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided in Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States. Mary Francis Fannie Smithson married Leonidas Lever Reese, Timothy Royster, and had children including Etta B Reese, Leoniders S Reese, Little Nancy Reese, Lottie Ella Mae Reese, Mary Elizabeth Reese, Mayhew Tippie, Newton Waymon Reese, William Pettis Reese. Mary Francis Fannie Smithson passed away in 1952 in Aurora, Wise County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Francis Fannie Smithson was born in 1868 in Williamsburg Co., Tennessee, the child of John S Smithson And Mary C Smithson.
  • In 1870, Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided in Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided in Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States.
  • Mary Francis Fannie Smithson married Leonidas Lever Reese, Timothy Royster, and had children including Etta B Reese, Leoniders S Reese, Little Nancy Reese, Lottie Ella Mae Reese, Mary Elizabeth Reese, Mayhew Tippie, Newton Waymon Reese, William Pettis Reese.
  • Mary Francis Fannie Smithson passed away in 1952 in Aurora, Wise County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smithson
1836–1898
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mary Smithson
1831–1908
Birth Location: Williamson Co., Tennesse
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Spouses(s)

Leonidas Reese
1864–1907
Birth Location: Arkansas
LR
Timothy Royster
1878–1939
Birth Location: Tennessee
TR

Children(s)

Mayhew Tippie
1903–1988
Birth Location: Corinth, Howard, Arkansas, USA
MT
Etta Reese
1889–1977
Birth Location: Corinth, Arkansas
ER
William Reese
1891–1946
Birth Location: Corinth, Arkansas
WR
Leoniders Reese
1893–1941
Birth Location: Arkansas
LR
Mary Reese
1896–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MR
Little Reese
1900–
Birth Location: Arkansas
LR
Lottie Reese
1904–
Birth Location: Corinth, Arkansas
LR
Newton Reese
1907–1998
Birth Location: Wingate, Texas
NR

Mary Smithson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Smithson
1868–1952
Birth Place: Williamsburg Co., Tennessee
Parents
John S. Smithson
1836–1898
Tennessee
Mary (C.) Smithson
1831–1908
Williamson Co., Tennesse
Grandparents
William (O.) Smithson
1812–1885
Virginia
Lucy (W.) Smithson
1815–1909
Tennessee
Clarissa (B "Classie") Skillington
1806–1894
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Clements Smithson
1768–1814
Nancy Pettus
1770–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smithson
1739–1782
Drusilla Walker
1744–1811

Mary Smithson's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Francis Fannie) Smithson (19 Sep 1868–13 May 1952) m. Leonidas (Lever) Reese (Jan 1864–24 December 1907) m. Timothy Royster (8 Mar 1878–15 Jan 1939)
  1. 1. Mayhew Tippie 1903–1988 m. J (S) Tippie 1899–1956
    1. 1. Sherman Tippie 1923–1987 m. Freda (Christina) Smith 1923–1971 m. Anice (Estelle) Tankersley 1913–2007
      1. 1. Shirley (Maxine) Tippie 1947–1976 m. David (Bruce) Norris 1946–2017
    2. 2. Myrle (Marie) Tippie 1920–1999 m. Melvin (Wayne) Smith 1914–1968
      1. 1. Carolyn (Gay) Smith 1947–1948
      2. 2. Michael (Wayne) Smith 1949–2003
  2. 2. Etta (B) Reese 1889–1977 m. Henry (C) Harter 1886–
    1. 1. Raleigh (C) Harter 1916–
  3. 3. William (Pettis) Reese 1891–1946
  4. 4. Leoniders (S) Reese 1893–1941 m. Erma (Kathryn) Hogg 1910–1943
    1. 1. Rhea (Nell) Reese 1929–1988 m. Richard (W) Sloan 1923–
    2. 2. Bobbie (Frances) Reese 1930–1972
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Reese 1896–
  6. 6. Little (Nancy) Reese 1900–
  7. 7. Lottie (Ella Mae) Reese 1904–
  8. 8. Newton (Waymon) Reese 1907–1998 m. Agmeth (Wyolon) Mayfield 1913–
    1. 1. Joe (Wesley\Waymon\Raymond) Reese 1932– m. Katie (May) Applegate 1933–2007

Mary Smithson's Timeline

10 Records

1868
19 Sep 1868
Birth of Mary Francis Fannie Smithson in Williamsburg Co., Tennessee
Williamsburg Co., Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 2
Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided here in Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided here in Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 32
Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided here in Center Point Town, Howard, Arkansas
Center Point Town, Howard, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 52
Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas
1929
1929
Age 61
Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided here in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided here in Precinct 5, Wise, Texas
Precinct 5, Wise, Texas
1935
1935
Age 67
Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided here in Wise, Texas
Wise, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 72
Mary Francis Fannie Smithson resided here in Wise, Texas, United States
Wise, Texas, United States
1952
13 May 1952
Age 84
Death of Mary Francis Fannie Smithson in Rhome, Wise County, Texas, United States of America
Rhome, Wise County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1868
    Event Place: Williamsburg Co., Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wise, Texas; Roll: T627_4168; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 249-14
    [4] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 2406; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 334.0; FHL microfilm: 2342140.
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: 44; Family History Film: 1254044; Page: 681A; Enumeration District: 057; Image: 0071.
    [8] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: M593_452; Page: 61B; Image: 147533; Family History Library Film: 545951
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center Point, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T623_61; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 68.
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: M593_452; Page: 61B; Image: 147533; Family History Library Film: 545951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hardin, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: 44; Family History Film: 1254044; Page: 681A; Enumeration District: 057; Image: 0071.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center Point Town, Howard, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center Point, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T623_61; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 68.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Wise, Texas; Roll: 2406; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 334.0; FHL microfilm: 2342140.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wise, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wise, Texas; Roll: T627_4168; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 249-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wise, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wise, Texas; Roll: T627_4168; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 249-14

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: County Line, Howard, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rhome, Wise, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1952
    Event Place: Rhome, Wise County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aurora, Wise County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Texas, Find a Grave Index
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